Category Archives: Event

SPECIAL Sunday Concert: Randal Hill & friends, Mar. 28, 7:30

Sunday March 28 at 7:30 pm at Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. Tickets $12. Mandolin virtuoso Randal Hill  (mandolin, guitar, vocals) brings his high-energy bluegrass-tinged acoustic sound to Artword Artbar, for a special concert. Accompanying Randal onstage are: Singer/songwriter Suzie Sweetman, always … Continue reading

Posted in Event, Music | Comments Off on SPECIAL Sunday Concert: Randal Hill & friends, Mar. 28, 7:30

Concert: Jack Harlan, troubadour, Mar 27

Saturday March 27 at 8 pm, $5 cover, at Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. Hamilton. Jack Harlan, troubadour, in a solo concert. His music “can best be described as folk noir, experimental roots with songs of social uprising. Johnny Cash … Continue reading

Posted in Event, Music | Comments Off on Concert: Jack Harlan, troubadour, Mar 27

“Meet Your City!” H Mag forum, Mar 25, 7-9 pm

Thursday, March 25 from 7 to 9 pm at Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. €“ $2.00 admission. H Magazine presents “Meet Your City!”, a new monthly forum hosted by H Mag publisher, Dave Kuruc. This month’s guests include: *- Ken … Continue reading

Posted in Event, Special event | Comments Off on “Meet Your City!” H Mag forum, Mar 25, 7-9 pm

Concert: Jay Aymar, singer-songwriter, Sat Mar 20 9:30 pm

Saturday March 20 at 9:30 pm. $10 cover. Jay Aymar — back by popular demand at Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St., Hamilton. Jay was here in February with a warm and delightful performance, so here’s another chance to hear him … Continue reading

Posted in Event, Music | Comments Off on Concert: Jay Aymar, singer-songwriter, Sat Mar 20 9:30 pm

Storytelling: Shedding Light on Shadows Sat Mar 20 7:30-9:00

Saturday March 20, at 7:30 pm.  Shedding Light on Shadows, an event for World Storytelling Day, is a fusion of folk tales and lively music by storyteller Brenda Byers and musician Amberley B. The evening is inspired by the spirited … Continue reading

Posted in Event, Storytelling | Comments Off on Storytelling: Shedding Light on Shadows Sat Mar 20 7:30-9:00

Concert: Neeraj Prem, sitar, Fri Mar 19

Friday March 19 at 8 pm at Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne Street, tickets $15.  Sounds of Compassion for Haiti, a concert of East Indian music, with Neeraj Prem on sitar and vocals, Prem Tiwari on tabla and Jordan Abraham on accordion. … Continue reading

Posted in Event, Music, Special event | Comments Off on Concert: Neeraj Prem, sitar, Fri Mar 19

Jazz with Jennifer & Tom, Thur Mar 18 at 9 pm

Jazz standards — Jennifer Lockman on piano and Tom Shea on guitar. Part of our regular Thursday Ken & Ron’s Kitchen Party, with a twist, starting at 9 pm. Ron & Ken play from 7 to 9. no cover

Posted in Event, Music | Comments Off on Jazz with Jennifer & Tom, Thur Mar 18 at 9 pm

Ken & Ron’s Kitchen Party w. Tom & Jennifer jazz

Thursday April 15, Jennifer Lockman piano and Tom Shea guitar play jazz as special guests during  Ken & Ron’s kitchen party, from 7:00 pm or so, to 11 or so. Pickin’ and singin’ with Ken Steffler and Ron Weihs, guitar and fiddle. … Continue reading

Posted in Event, Music | Comments Off on Ken & Ron’s Kitchen Party w. Tom & Jennifer jazz

James N. Art Crawl, gallery 7 pm, performances 7 pm to midnight

James North Art Crawl, second Friday of every month. Good things all evening long. Friday March 12: In Artword Gallery: 7-10 pm, Tadek Sobierajski, Hamilton painter and marathon runner with exciting new paintings and drawings In Artword Artbar: 7-10 pm, … Continue reading

Posted in Artword Gallery, Event, Film, James North events | Comments Off on James N. Art Crawl, gallery 7 pm, performances 7 pm to midnight

gritLIT Festival preview fundraiser, Mar 11

Thursday March 11 at 7:30. gritLIT Festival 2010  preview fundraiser at Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. Feed the Festival: Come join us for a night of live music and readings from Krista Foss, Ross Pennie, Marilyn Gear Pilling and John … Continue reading

Posted in Event, Literary, Spoken Word | Comments Off on gritLIT Festival preview fundraiser, Mar 11

Concert: A Touch of Klez, Sat Mar 13

Saturday March 13, at 8 pm, at Artword Artbar, cover $10. A Touch of Klez, a cabaret concert by Hamilton€™s own high-energy Klezmer band playing the infectious sounds of Eastern European Jewish music, with a touch of gypsy. Featuring Jordan … Continue reading

Posted in Event | Comments Off on Concert: A Touch of Klez, Sat Mar 13

Concert: Big Rude Jake, Sat Mar 6

Saturday March 6 at 8 pm, $10 cover, at Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. Hamilton. Big Rude Jake is back with a new album and a whole new look on life.  Big Rude Jake’s new release, Quicksand, explores contemporary twists … Continue reading

Posted in Event, Music | Comments Off on Concert: Big Rude Jake, Sat Mar 6

Gallery: Tadek Sobierajski, Mar 4 to 28

March 4 to 28: Tadek Sobierajski, “Memories, Lines and Paint”, new drawings and paintings in ink and acrylic on paper and canvas. Sat Mar 6, 2-5 pm: opening with the artist Fri Mar 12, 7-10 pm: James North Art Crawl, artist … Continue reading

Posted in Artword Gallery, Event | Comments Off on Gallery: Tadek Sobierajski, Mar 4 to 28

Music: Randy Shook, “Spiderfingers” Ducette & Jack Harlan, Fri Mar 5

Friday Mar 5 at 8 pm, $10 cover: It’s the St. Catharines Invasion! Singer-songwriter Randy Shook on guitar and Kevin €œSpiderfingers€ Ducette on keyboards. With special guest wandering minstrel and guitarist Jack Harlan. “Neo- Traditional Folksinger-songwriter” Randy and €œcreative keyboardist€ Kevin are … Continue reading

Posted in Event, Music | Comments Off on Music: Randy Shook, “Spiderfingers” Ducette & Jack Harlan, Fri Mar 5

Movie Tuesdays: Mar 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Movies on our new “big screen”. Every Tuesday 8 pm. Each evening hosted by a fan of the film (“Why I chose this movie”). Enjoy the film, a glass of something, and a conversation with the movie’s host. Free! Mar 2, … Continue reading

Posted in Event, Film | Comments Off on Movie Tuesdays: Mar 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Telling Our Stories, creative writing gatherings, alt Thurs

Telling Our Stories: (alternate Thursdays) Thurs March 4, 18, April 1, 15, final session April 29.  7-9 pm, at Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St., creative writing gatherings facilitated by Martyn Kendrick. These sessions will introduce novice and seasoned writers to … Continue reading

Posted in Event, Literary, Spoken Word, Storytelling | Comments Off on Telling Our Stories, creative writing gatherings, alt Thurs